English–French

“guess” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/dəvine/

Example

Je peux deviner la réponse.

I can guess the answer.

Illustration for deviner (guess)

How to say “guess” in French

“Guess” in French is deviner.

A mind connects scattered clues until a likely answer comes into view.

Full entry for deviner: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with deviner

Tu peux deviner mon âge ?

Can you guess my age?

Tips for using deviner

  • Deviner usually takes a direct object, as in deviner la réponse, rather than a preposition before the answer.

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